Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in automotive product validation or design
Experience with software specifications, development, and testing (full V-cycle)
Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Knowledge of EEDP
Familiarity with corporate engineering, quality, and manufacturing processes
Responsibilities
Create and manage the software delivery plan in alignment with stakeholders
Build a feature rollout plan (FROP) for new features
Prioritize features for release, validation, and delivery
Ensure proper validation plans support each software delivery phase
Coordinate software delivery according to the feature rollout plan
Track and resolve open issues (defects, GIMS, etc.)
Drive Tier 1 suppliers and internal teams to meet delivery timelines
Benefits
Opportunity to lead software delivery for innovative vehicle programs
Engagement with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Involvement in the full software development lifecycle
Potential for career advancement in project and program management
Access to cutting-edge automotive technology and processes
Full Job Description
The Software Platform Pilot owns and manages all aspects of software delivery for a given vehicle program (example DT BEV). The SPP will create and manage a software delivery plan such that all key vehicle, plant, quality, and engineering requirements are met on time and with the correct feature content according to the plan.
Key Responsibilities:
Prior to the X0 Phase
Create the software delivery plan and ensure alignment with all key stakeholders
Understand all new features that must be delivered and build a feature rollout plan (FROP)
Prioritize features into groups that can be released, validated and delivered as packages during the development process
Ensure that a proper validation plan supports each software delivery phase
After The X0 Phase
Coordinate the delivery of software according to the feature rollout plan to all consumers
Ensure that validation is complete prior to delivery of software packages
Track all open issues (defects, GIMS etc.) and drive them to closure
Create and own the feature readiness glidepath
Ensure that software of the correct maturity is supplied to all plant builds, including SOP
Adjust planning as necessary, recommending feature deferrals when appropriate
Drive Tier 1 suppliers and internal software development teams to maintain timing and delivery according to the plan
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field
A minimum of 10 years' experience in automotive product validation or design
Experience with software specifications, development, and testing (full V-cycle)
Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional teams
Knowledge of EEDP
Working knowledge of corporate engineering, quality, and manufacturing processes and the systems that drive them
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in related field
A minimum of 2 years of experience in project management, program management or related fields
About Stellantis
Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
